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Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Morey-Saint-Denis
Commune
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Location of Morey-Saint-Denis
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Coordinates: 47°11′47″N 4°57′51″E / 47.1964°N 4.9642°E / 47.1964; 4.9642
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentCôte-d'Or
ArrondissementBeaune
CantonLongvic
IntercommunalityGevrey-Chambertin et Nuits-Saint-Georges
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Luc Rosier
Area7.83 km (3.02 sq mi)
Population621
 • Density79/km (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code21442 /21220
Elevation222–472 m (728–1,549 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Morey-Saint-Denis (French pronunciation: [mɔʁɛ sɛ̃ dəni]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962664—    
1968740+11.4%
1975718−3.0%
1982653−9.1%
1990639−2.1%
1999673+5.3%
2008687+2.1%

Wine

Main article: Morey-Saint-Denis wine

Morey-Saint-Denis is situated in the Northern section of the Côte d'Or called Côte de Nuits. It is one of the principal wine producing villages of the region.

Within Morey-Saint-Denis there are five Grand Cru appellations and 20 Premier Cru vineyards. The Bonnes Mares appellation straddles the border between Morey-Saint-Denis and Chambolle-Musigny and therefore can be produced in either commune .

Grand Cru appellations

Premier Cru vineyards

  • Les Genevrières
  • Monts Luisants
  • Les Chaffots
  • Clos Baulet
  • Les Blanchards
  • Les Gruenchers
  • La Riotte
  • Les Millandes
  • Les Faconnières
  • Les Charrières
  • Clos des Ormes
  • Aux Charmes
  • Aux Cheseaux
  • Les Chenevery
  • Le Village
  • Les Sorbés
  • Clos Sorbé
  • La Bussière
  • Les Ruchots

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
Côte-d'Or Communes of the Côte-d'Or department


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